..Moreover, AGA involves crosstalk between androgen and Wnt/β-catenin signalling. Finally, recent data on susceptibility genes have provided us with the impetus to investigate the molecular pathogenesis of AGA...

..303 (n = 33) and that of the control 1.048 (n = 21). There was no significant difference by Mann-Whitney's U-test (P = 0.872). Together, fexofenadine is a helpful reagent in the treatment extensive atopic AA with contact immunotherapy...

Significance of dermoscopy in acute diffuse and total alopecia of the female scalp: review of twenty cases

..As a result, the expression of GRalpha was remarkably decreased compared to normal controls and the other AD patients. Therefore, his poor response to corticosteroid was at least partially caused by this GRalpha decrease in the PBMC...

Pigmented contact dermatitis due to therapeutic sensitizer as complication of contact immunotherapy in alopecia areata

..From these findings, the condition of the pressure ulcer in liver cirrhosis patients synchronized with serum bilirubin as well as systemic condition, suggesting a possible influence of bilirubin for wound healing...

Dermoscopic findings in frontal fibrosing alopecia: report of four cases

..Based on the clinical and pathological findings, we diagnosed this case as lichenoid purpura of Gougerot-Blum. The lesions disappeared when the diltiazem hydrochloride that he had been taking was discontinued...